“I asked him the most important question that I think you could ask — if he had ever seen Caddyshack.”

—  Jesse Ventura

On what he spoke about in his meeting with Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama (9 May 2001); a scene in that film has the character played by Bill Murray telling a story about having caddied for the Dalai Lama.

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